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German settlers recorded Yankton land extended east into Minnesota to the Jeffers Petroglyphs
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Treaty of 1858 monument in Charles Mix County, South Dakota

The Yankton Treaty was a treaty signed in 1858 between the United States Government and the Yankton Sioux Tribe (Western Dakota), that ceded most of eastern South Dakota (11 million acres) to the U.S. Government.[1] The treaty was signed in April 1858, and ratified by the United States Congress on February 16, 1859.

  1. ^ Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, Compiled and Edited by Charles J. Kappler, Oklahoma State University (OSU) Library Electronic Publishing Center.

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Yankton Treaty

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The Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota is a federally recognized tribe of Yankton Western Dakota people, located in South Dakota. Their Dakota name is...

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The Yankton Indian Reservation is the homeland of the Yankton Sioux Tribe of the Dakota tribe. The reservation occupies the easternmost 60 percent of...

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where the Western Dakota (Yankton, Yanktonai) and Lakota (Teton) lived. In the 19th century, the Dakota signed land cession treaties with the United States...

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Dakota Territory

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Missouri River and Minnesota's western boundary fell unorganized. When the Yankton Treaty was signed later that year, ceding much of what had been Sioux Indian...

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Pipestone National Monument

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nor signers of the treaty. To protect the site, the Yankton Dakota secured unrestricted access via article 8 of the Yankton Treaty signed on April 19...

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Sleepy Eye, of the Sisseton Sioux. List of treaties Treaty of Mendota Yankton Treaty Sisseton-Wahpeton Treaty, 1858 Folwell, William Watts (1921). A History...

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History of Minnesota

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In 1858, the same year Minnesota became a state, the Yankton Sioux Tribe signed the Yankton Treaty in which they gave up their lands in western Minnesota...

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List of United States treaties

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Lancaster 1752 – Treaty of Logstown 1754 – Treaty of Albany 1758 – Treaty of Easton 1760 – Treaty of Pittsburgh 1763 – Treaty of Paris 1768 – Treaty of Hard Labour...

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control of the country. 1858 — Modern-era Japan. Harris Treaty of 1858. 1858 — Yankton Treaty 1858 — Outrages at Jaffa resulted in significant US efforts...

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Timeline of South Dakota

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white women captives. 1858 Yankton Sioux make treaty relinquishing title to lands between Big Sioux and Missouri. Yankton Indian Reservation established...

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Outline of United States federal Indian law and policy

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Scotia against Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War. Yankton Treaty The following individuals have played an important role in the evolution...

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explorers estimated the total population of the Sioux (Lakota, Santee, Yankton, and Yanktonai) at 28,000. The Lakota population was estimated at 8,500...

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Retrieved January 5, 2022. "Treaty with the Kiowa and Comanche, 1867" (Medicine Lodge Treaty), 15 Stats. 581, Oct. 21, 1867. "Treaty with the Kiowa, Comanche...

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Faith Spotted Eagle

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born 1948) is an American activist and politician. She is a member of the Yankton Sioux Nation who attempted to block development of the Keystone XL pipeline...

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Charles Eli Mix

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oversaw the signing of a treaty with the Yankton Sioux Tribe of the Dakota Territory (present-day South Dakota). The Treaty of Washington was signed on...

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Fourth Treaty of Prairie du Chien

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October 13, 1830, Yankton Sioux and Santee Sioux agreed to abide by the 1830 Treaty of Prairie du Chien. The US government announced the treaty and its numerous...

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Lakota Mdewakantonwan Dakota Yankton Sioux Omaha Kickapoo Osage Nation Sac Fox Iowa Other tribes were to sign the treaties in St. Louis. Transcript of...

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Wičhíyena, the two central tribes of the Yankton and the Yanktonai. The Assiniboine separated from the Yankton-Yanktonai grouping around 1640. All tribes...

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Tatanka Means

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19, 1985) is an American actor and comedian, of Oglala Lakota, Omaha, Yankton Dakota, and Diné descent. He is best known for his roles in Killers of...

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Jacqueline Keeler

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Native American writer and activist, enrolled in the Navajo Nation and of Yankton Dakota descent, who co-founded Eradicating Offensive Native Mascotry (EONM)...

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23,019 Jamestown, North Dakota: 15,849 Mitchell, South Dakota: 15,659 Yankton, South Dakota: 15,411 Huron, South Dakota: 14,263 Pierre, South Dakota:...

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other Dakota and Yankton-Yanktonai bands as the Dakota: Crow Creek Sioux Tribe on Crow Creek Indian Reservation (Mdewakanton, Yankton, some Lower Yanktonai...

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until the Battle of the Little Bighorn 10 years later. After signing the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868), Red Cloud led his people in the transition to reservation...

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Leavenworth left Fort Atkinson (now in Nebraska) with 220 men. More than 700 Yankton, Yanktonai and Lakota Indians joined him in the United States' first Indian...

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